Bruce Alberts at the Seattle Aquarium and UW

If you're in Seattle, Dr. Bruce Alberts will be talking tomorrow night (Jan 5th) at the Seattle Aquarium on science education and the role that scientists play.

There are also some really interesting talks at a day-long workshop, Wednesday (Jan 6th) at the UW South Campus Center.

The details and registration info are below:

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Tuesday:

COSEE Ocean Learning Communities & Washington SeaGrant Present

Redefining Science Education and the
Roles that Scientists Play in Society

Dr. Bruce Alberts

Tuesday, January 5th, 6:30 to 9pm, Seattle Aquarium Great Hall

To register for this event, please go to: http://www.coseeolc.net/for-scientists.cfm

Wednesday:

Some of Wednesday workshop highlights cover using citizen science for scientific gain, and your education and outreach requirements, leveraging your lab through outreach, and communicating science to the public and media.

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